Lecture 24 reproductive system Flashcards
1
Q
Do males or females produce gametes?
A
- both
2
Q
How often do females release an oocyte?
A
- once a month
3
Q
What are the components of the efferent duct system?
A
- Epididymis
- Ductus (vas) deferens
- Ejaculatory duct
- Urethra
4
Q
What is the common outflow tract of urinary and reproductive tract?
A
- urethra
5
Q
What three structures does the scrotum contain?
A
- testis
- epididymis
- spermatic cord
6
Q
Testis
A
- the site of sperm and testosterone production
7
Q
Epididymis
A
- functions as a storage reservoir for sperm and site of sperm maturation
8
Q
Spermatic cord
A
- a collection of muscle